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Mallard2020-01-15T10:37:20-06:00

Mallard

A dabbling duck, Mallards are large with hefty bodies, rounded heads and wide flat bills.  Males have an iridescent-green head.  Females and juveniles are mottled brown.

They are very common on the island.  Familiar to most people, they are the ancestor to many domesticated ducks.

Lea Safley
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
Mallard

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